RPC IX, 975

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 975
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Cremna
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES Q ER ETR MES DECIVM
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(arem) Q(uintum) <H>er(ennium) Etr(uscum) Mes(sium) Decium
Translation for Emperor Caesar Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription GEN COL CREM
Edition Gen(ius) col(oniae) Crem(nensium)
Translation the Genius of the colony of Cremna
Reverse design Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; at left, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.32 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference vA Pisidien II, 1482–9
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–11: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 383 vA Pisidien II, 1485 = SNG 1519
2 2     B: B-I vA Pisidien II, 1484
3 3     Boston: 63.888 vA Pisidien II, 1488
4 4     Istanbul vA Pisidien II, 1486 = Hecht Hoard
5 5     Cologne vA Pisidien II, 1489
6 6     ex P. Zuckermann coll. = vA Pisidien II, 1487
7 7     Lindgren I, 1304
8 8     MünzZentrum 73, 22 Apr. 1992, lot 248
9 9     SNG vA 5113 = vA Pisidien II, 1483
10 10     vA Pisidien II, 1482, pl. 32
11 11     CGT coll. = Savoca 24 Blue, 33 Sept. 2019, lot 920